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Monastic Education in Late Antiquity

The Transformation of Classical Paideia

Lillian I. (University of Redlands, California) Larsen & Samuel (Lunds Universitet, Sweden) Rubenson

Monastic Education in Late Antiquity

Monastic Education in Late Antiquity

The Transformation of Classical Paideia

Monastic Education in Late Antiquity

 

"In the process of the Christianization of the Roman Empire and the transformation of Graeco-Roman classical culture into established Christian tradition, this volume considers the rise of monasticism as one of the most significant developments.

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Beschrijving Monastic Education in Late Antiquity

Based on a close rereading of material and textual remains, this volume challenges the interpretation of early Christian monasticism as a movement of anti-intellectual rustics. The various chapters explore how teaching was rooted in classical rhetoric, and examine practices that align with philosophical models of ancient education.

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